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Missie Smith honored at BCoE Senior Award Banquet
Industrial and Systems Engineering student Missie Smith was honored with the Bagley College of Engineering Outstanding ISE Senior Award. Other ISE students honored as top seniors were: Brittany Kolb, Glenda Young, Ginny Sewall, Colleen Hughes, Justin Criddle, Anna Campbell, and Paige Draper.
New Cage Washer Helps Work Flow
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Ag Communications MISSISSIPPI STATE – Mississippi State University engineering students helped analyze work flow and equipment performance to document the need for new animal cage washing facilities, which were paid for by a federal grant of nearly $300,000. Lucy Senter, director of Laboratory Animal Resources and the university veterinarian for MSU,…
ISE Professor and Graduate Student win 2010 Best Paper Award
ISE’s Dr. Lesley Strawderman and Laura Ruff received the 2010 Best Paper Award from the Industrial Engineering Division of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). The title of their paper is “Improving Industrial Engineering Career Efficacy through Introductory Course Design.” The award was presented at the ASEE annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky.
SE Poster Competition Winners
Carl Morris and Harun Pirim both won second place in their divisions of the poster competition at the 2010 INFORMS Regional Conference. The title of Carl’s award winning research is “A Semi-Markov Decision Process for Transshipment of Critical, slow-moving Medical Goods.” The title of Harun’s award winning research is “A Novel Integer Programming Model for…
BCoE Distributes Awards at Annual Picnic
Congratulations are in order for Ambarish Acharya, Sheryl Kinard and Lucas Simmons. They received the following awards at the BCoE Annual Picnic: – Lucas Simmons, a field engineer for CAVS-Extention and a graduate student in industrial and systems engineering, received the Service Award. – Sheryl Kinard, accountant for Raspet Flight Laboratory, the department of aerospace…
Two ISE Students Win National Awards
Industrial and Systems Engineering students, Abby Lammons and McNeill Williford, competed nationally in 2010 to win Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society National Awards. McNeill was honored with The John L. Imhoff Scholarship Award, which the society awards to a single student. Abby was one of eight students nationally to win the society’s Award…
ISE Student wins Spirit of State Award
Out of 22 students from across the university to be recognized with the 2010 Spirit of State Award, Swati Desai, a senior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, is said to have “played a major role in promoting diversity at MSU.” As a freshman, she founded Nach, an Indian dance group that has…
2010 ISE Distinguished Alumni Fellow
David A. Palmer was named the ISE Distinguished Alumni Fellow in 2010. He received a Master of Science in industrial engineering from Mississippi State University in 1996. For the past 13 years, Palmer has served as chief executive officer of Synergetics Diversified Computer Services Inc., a Starkville-based systems integration consulting firm. Palmer is responsible for…
ISE Professor Elected to an IIE Division Board
John Usher, Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering, was elected to serve on the IIE Computer and Information Systems Division Board of Directors. The Board brings together members concerned with the cost-effective utilization of computer technology throughout organizations.
Two ISE Students Inducted into the 2010 Bagley College of Engineering Student Hall of Fame
The Bagley College of Engineering is proud to announce the 2010 Student Hall of Fame inductees. This award recognizes students who have made outstanding contributions to their departments, the college and Mississippi State University. The eight students in the photo above are from left to right Jennifer Sloan, Cameron Blake Jeter, Glenda Young, senior industrial…